Temperature
68 F at 3 PM; 68 F at its warmest, 3 PM, and 40 F at its coolest, 7 AM.
- Now
- 68F
- 3 PM
- Highest
- 68F
- 3 PM
- Lowest
- 40F
- 7 AM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Now. South Valley Regional Airport is 66° and clear at 3 PM. The dew point is 35°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the west at 2 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 44° by 6 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Monday, near 67°, and the coolest Thursday, near 58°. Rain is likely Thursday (74%). Rain is possible Tuesday (36%) and Wednesday (39%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:46 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:44 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 7 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 3:00 PM in South Valley Regional Airport, Utah.
Air quality
Index 50, good, led by fine particles. Read at 3 PM from its reporting area, Salt Lake City (UT), 11 miles off.
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 49, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sun 12 PM.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 0.46 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 2 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 12 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 / 34 | 5,862 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt | 175° / 355° | - | - |
Measured here
Every hour from Salt Lake City Muni No2 (SVR), South Valley Regional Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
68 F at 3 PM; 68 F at its warmest, 3 PM, and 40 F at its coolest, 7 AM.
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
A dew point of 28 F, the air 23% saturated; the humidity ran from 23% at 3 PM to 85% at 4 AM.
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
2 mph at 3 PM; at its strongest 10 mph, 5 PM Thursday, and no gust reported.
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
30.54 inHg at 3 PM, falling 0.05 inHg over 3 hours; 0.04 inHg higher than a day before.
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Down to 2 miles at 1 PM; 3 miles now.
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
None measured in the gauge in the last 24 hours.
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
The 6 instruments nearest South Valley Regional Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.1 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
At an airfield/0.1 mi away/4,602 ft/5 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
SR-85 @ Dannon WayUTDWY
Beside a road/3.2 mi away/4,905 ft/298 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Dry Fork SnotelDRFU1
A snow pillow on a mountain/10.2 mi away/7,093 ft/2,486 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
GrantsvilleS2152
At a soil climate station/21.1 mi away/4,337 ft/270 ft below here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
West Jordan 1.6 NNWUT-SL-9
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.9 mi away/4,732 ft/125 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Salt Lake City - CottonwoodHOLU1
At a cooperative observer's station/11.1 mi away/5,075 ft/468 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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Snow on the ground
26 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.